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Kuala Lumpur Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department (JSPT) chief Assistant Commissioner Mohd Zamzuri Mohd Isa conducts an inspection during Op Selamat 25 for Chinese New Year 2026 at Jalan Raja Laut in Kuala Lumpur on February 15, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Rider’s leg severed in early morning KL crash, Honda City driver arrested

The Ministry of Health (MOH) no longer permits the sale of two cosmetic products, Glowing Nite Treatment and Glowing Herbal Treatment, which have been found to contain scheduled poisons. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Toxic beauty: MOH bans two cosmetic products over mercury and other poisons

File picture of a man working from the comfort of home during phase three of the movement control order in Shah Alam April 15, 2020. Civil servants in the federal territories, Selangor, and state capitals with commutes over eight kilometres can start working from home from April 15. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

WFH for civil servants: Those in FT, Selangor, state capitals with commutes over 8km eligible from April 15

A general view shows the new highway linking Nilai, Labu, and Bandar Enstek in Nilai on April 2, 2026. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

What is Malaysia Vision Valley 2.0? Inside Negeri Sembilan’s six-zone economic mega-project

File picture of Perdana Putra building, which houses the Prime Minister’s Office, in Putrajaya on March 3, 2025. nergy controls in government buildings will be tightened, including setting air-conditioning temperatures at no lower than 24°Celsius, following the global energy crisis, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Global energy crisis: Putrajaya to cap air-conditioning at offices to 24°C, tighten energy use in govt buildings, says DPM Fadillah

An Israeli man carries belongings at the site of a damaged residential building, after Iran launched missiles towards Israel, amid the US-Israel conflict with Iran, in Bnei Brak, Israel April 1, 2026. — Reuters pic
World  / 18 h ago

Iran fires missiles at Israel after Trump vows ‘Stone Ages’ strikes

Bukit Aman Internal Security and Public Order Department (JKDNKA) Wildlife Crime Bureau (WCB) Commander, SAC Mohd Zaki Ashar, said the seizures followed raids on three separate premises in the area. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Police seize RM1.5m in non-halal chicken and pork in Kampung Baru Subang, 32 detained

(From left) Malaysia Aviation Group President and Group Chief Executive Officer Capt. Nasaruddin A. Bakar and Chief Financial Officer Boo Hui Yee at the MAG 2025 financial performance announcement in Kuala Lumpur, April 2, 2026. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Money  / 19 h ago

Malaysia Aviation Group profit more than doubles to RM137m as recovery strengthens amid cost discipline, travel demand

Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz speaks during a press conference at Wisma Bernama in Kuala Lumpur on December 2, 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Zafrul: Govt needs standby stimulus ready to tackle sustained Middle East crisis

Police officers look at a building of the North Sumatra's National Sports Committee of Indonesia (KONI) damaged following a severe 7.4-magnitude offshore quake in Manado, North Sulawesi on April 2, 2026. A tsunami alert following a 7.4-magnitude earthquake off Indonesia today has now been lifted, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre said. — AFP pic
World  / 19 h ago

Indonesia quake damages buildings; tsunami alerts lifted as disaster agency warns of aftershocks

While food supply remains stable for now, higher fuel costs are expected to raise the cost of transport and production, which could eventually push up prices at the checkout. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

US-Iran conflict: What it means for Malaysians’ consumption habits

In a war saturated with AI-generated content, even authentic images are increasingly met with doubt. — Picture from social media
World  / 3 h ago

‘AI slop’ floods Middle East war, blurring truth and fiction

Jafry Ariffin (centre) after the courtesy call from Jesselton International who presented a proposal for a cable car project in the Kundasang area. — Picture courtesy of Jafry Ariffin’s office
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Sabah mulls Mount Kinabalu cable car proposal, stresses conservation-first approach

Proton said March sales rose 15.4 per cent from February and were 12.8 per cent higher compared to the same month last year. Its market share for March is expected to reach 25.1 per cent, with year-to-date share forecast at 27.4 per cent — its highest level since 2017. — Reuters pic
Money  / 16 h ago

Proton says 2026 Q1 sales hit highest level since 2004, driven by EV growth

Darren Jack, a Canadian motorsports memorabilia collector from Toronto, poses with the racing helmet worn by late Formula One legend Ayrton Senna in Nagoya on March 30, 2026. — AFP pic
Sports  / 13 h ago

Canadian collector secures Ayrton Senna helmet, turns down million-dollar offers at Japan GP

Police also seized 20 kilogrammes of ketum leaves, as well as various processing equipment valued at RM21,060, believed to be intended for distribution around the Klang Valley.— Picture by Azneal Ishak
Malaysia / 27 Jan 2026

Police bust ketum juice processing operation in Rawang, seize over 1,200 litres

Part of Sungai Johor showing dark, polluted water at Kampung Orang Asli Sayong Pinang in Kota Tinggi, Johor. — Picture courtesy of the Johor Department of Environment
Malaysia / 27 Jan 2026

DoE suspends palm oil mill operations, arrests manager over alleged pollution at Sungai Johor

Standard One to Six and preschool students starting their first day of school at Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Seri Kota Puteri 4, Johor Baru. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 27 Jan 2026

After backlash, Anwar tells Parliament ‘diagnostic test’ for Year One enrolment scrapped

State Infrastructure, Transport, and Digital Committee chairman Zairil Khir Johari, said the issue has become a serious concern as it affects the beauty of the beaches, the safety of visitors, and local tourism activities, including beach sports in these areas. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 27 Jan 2026

Penang to use RM61m plan to curb coastal erosion at top beach spots

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says the government will allocate RM800 million to hire 18,000 new teachers under the new Year One policy. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 27 Jan 2026

Anwar announces RM800m to hire extra teachers as part of new Year One policy

After February 1, Malaysian road tax slips will be fully digital. — Pos Malaysia pic
Malaysia / 27 Jan 2026

Final call for physical road tax: Renew at post office before full digital switch on Feb 1

Pahang police chief Datuk Seri Yahaya Othman said the 38-year-old man received a call from the scammers, who claimed that the victim was involved in a case of electricity meter tampering, money laundering, and digital fraud. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 27 Jan 2026

Doctor loses RM285,000 in phone scam after being told he was involved in electricity meter tampering case

DBKL enforcers inspect a road excavation site in Kuala Lumpur. — DBKL pic
Malaysia / 27 Jan 2026

DBKL issues 11 compound notices to contractors in overnight road work enforcement blitz

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks to the press after visiting the newly arrived panda from China at the Giant Panda Conservation Centre in Kuala Lumpur on January 10, 2026. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 27 Jan 2026

Banter continues: Anwar teases Arsenal-supporting grandson in new video over Man United win

Datin Paduka A. Mangalam, the life president of the Pure Life Society in Puchong was known as ‘Mother Teresa of Malaysia’ for her humanitarian work, died in 2023. — Picture via Facebook/Pure Life Society
Malaysia / 27 Jan 2026

Genneva gold firm, directors ordered to pay RM2.2m to investors, including activist Mother Mangalam’s estate

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said the positive performance reflected the continued momentum of the country’s tourism industry as the main driver of its economic growth. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 27 Jan 2026

Zahid: Malaysia’s 2025 tourist arrivals rise 11.2pc, govt to boost coordination for VM2026

MACC chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki confirmed that investigations were ongoing under Section 16 of the MACC Act 2009 and did not deny the possibility of further arrests. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 27 Jan 2026

MACC freezes 16 accounts involving RM10.2m in e-waste factory probe

Kuala Krai District police chief Supt Mazlan Mamat said that the Dabong Police Station received information from the public regarding the discovery at 12.28 pm and following the report, a police team was dispatched to the location so as to secure the area. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 27 Jan 2026

Bomb disposal team detonates suspected airdrop bomb found at Kelantan oil palm plantation

Seberang Perai Utara (SPU) District Police chief ACP Anuar Abdul Rahman said police received a call from HSJ personnel informing them that the unidentified man, believed to be in his 60s, had died. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 27 Jan 2026

Homeless man dies after assault at food court in Butterworth

The Dewan Rakyat will continue debating the Motion of Thanks for the Royal Address by Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia on Jan 19. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 27 Jan 2026

In Dewan Rakyat today: MPs to seek data on Year One entry age policy

Datuk Seri Nazri Aziz is pictured at Parliament in Kuala Lumpur on March 5, 2019. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 27 Jan 2026

Nazri Aziz hints at political comeback for GE16, cautions against pre-election pact with PAS